Deutsche Bank upgraded Alcoa (NYSE: AA) from Sell to Hold with a price target of $10.00 (from $7.50).

Analyst Jorge Beristain comments, "The increase in PT is to now reflect higher realized aluminum prices for the foreseeable future, but continue to believe down-side risk remains given the increasingly “black-box” nature of regional premia price support."

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Shares of Alcoa closed at $12.63 yesterday.